Hello everyone! This is time for a recap of my week. Let me start by saying that it was the best week of 2018. Why, you ask? Monday and Tuesday were regular work days. I have managed to bring down the defect count from 9 to 5. Yayyy me. For others, those two days were…
Tag: Creative Writing
Happy Urdu Day
!السلام علیکم جمعہ مبارک۔۔۔ جمعہ کا دن ہے، یعنی کہ یومِ بریانی۔ ابھی ابھی جب ہم دسترخون پر بریانی کے مزے لوٹ رہے تھے، تو میرے بھائی نے پوچھا۔ “یومِ اردو پر کچھ لکھا نہیں؟” جی ہاں۔ مجھے اکثر چھیڑا جاتا ہے ، لیکن میں برا نہیں مانتی۔ اور یہ تو برا ماننے والی…
NaNoWriMo 5 days streak
If you’re a fellow NaNoWriMo in Asia – India region, please look me up. I know nobody and I need a buddy. Looking forward to have fun. Shabana Mukhtar
I joined NaNoWriMo
That’s right folks. Trying hard to recover from self doubt attack and shrug off the negativity, I was on my regular intake of ‘social media scroll through’ spree when I saw NaNoWriMo. This rang a bell somewhere in my head but I couldn’t recall. After following a series of links, I joined in. In fact,…
The week that was: #4
Hello everyone! This is time for a recap of my week. There was no new episode of Coke Studio. I wasn’t very excited to review, either. My weekend was horrible cuz I got a one star rating for one of my novellas and a trashy review. *sobbing* The rest of the weekend was doing regular…
Free book promotion on Amazon
Dear Book Lovers, A couple of my books are on a free promotion on Amazon. Grab your copy and review, please 🙂 Your feedback means a lot. अनोखा माज़ी (मुहब्बत यूं भी होती है Book 3) (Hindi Edition) अनोखे हमसफ़र (मुहब्बत यूं भी होती है Book 4) (Hindi Edition) Al Muqtadir (The Omnipotent) – Episode…
The week that was: #3
Hello everyone! This is time for a recap of my week. I realized that I ain’t sharing anything about the weekend. That is primarily because my weekends are almost always the same. I do a lot of dusting, cleaning, laundry, and what not. I try to spend some time with my family and also on…
Are you a Kindle Unlimited user?
Are you a Kindle Unlimited user? Why do I ask? Cuz I am and I wanted to share my experience so far. Kindle Unlimited offers millions of titles to read for free if you subscribe for their monthly, half-yearly or yearly plans. Per month’s subscription fee is Rs. 199, and it comes much cheaper if…
The week that was: #2
Hello everyone! This is time for a recap of my week. This week started with Monday blues, as always. I had a lot of emails to respond to. It took most of my morning. Most of the rest of the week was spent in fixing two defects. Those defects are random in nature and analyzing…
Navratri – Festive Celebrations at Work
Ahem. Time for another peek into my life as a software professional. I am getting bolder by the day, aren’t I? (A pat on my back for being brave, ehehehe) Those in India or from India or know about India, would know that Navratri (nine nights) is being celebrated these days. Each day is assigned…